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The Brutalist 2024
In what could very well be the frontrunner for Best Picture at the Oscars, The Brutalist delivers a searing, deeply profound meditation on power, class, and the exploitation of immigrants and artistic vision.
At its core, The Brutalist explores the complex and fraught relationship between two men: Van Buren (Guy Pearce), a member of the privileged elite, and Laszlo Toth (Adrien Brody), a visionary Hungarian Jewish immigrant struggling to carve out his place in a foreign land. What begins as…
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Emilia Pérez 2024
From its gripping opening to its soul-shaking climax, this film evoked the same visceral awe I felt during HAL’s chilling demise in 2001: A Space Odyssey and the jaw-dropping revelation in Incendies.
Jacques Audiard, a director I greatly admire, has once again delivered a masterpiece, proving that, though he doesn't release films often, his works are always worth the wait.
The story revolves around a man—entangled in a web of his own wrongdoings—who undergoes a remarkable transformation into Emilia Pérez,…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
AFter rewatching The Lord of the Rings Trilogy over the weekend, I found myself seeing it in a whole new light.
This time round instead of just experience the grand adventure and epic battle scenes, I sat back and thought to myself, why have we been demonising Sauron like he was a debt-collecting paedophile. Sure, he was building an army to advance on middle earth. But what were they fighting for?
The Lord of The Rings Trilogy is a world…
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